Busy
['bɪzɪ] or ['bɪzi]
解释:
(verb.) keep busy with; 'She busies herself with her butterfly collection'.
(adj.) crowded with or characterized by much activity; 'a very busy week'; 'a busy life'; 'a busy street'; 'a busy seaport' .
(adj.) actively or fully engaged or occupied; 'busy with her work'; 'a busy man'; 'too busy to eat lunch' .
(adj.) (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line); 'her line is busy'; 'receptionists' telephones are always engaged'; 'the lavatory is in use'; 'kept getting a busy signal' .
(adj.) overcrowded or cluttered with detail; 'a busy painting'; 'a fussy design' .
克洛伊校对--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Engaged in some business; hard at work (either habitually or only for the time being); occupied with serious affairs; not idle nor at leisure; as, a busy merchant.
(a.) Constantly at work; diligent; active.
(a.) Crowded with business or activities; -- said of places and times; as, a busy street.
(a.) Officious; meddling; foolish active.
(a.) Careful; anxious.
(v. t.) To make or keep busy; to employ; to engage or keep engaged; to occupy; as, to busy one's self with books.
录入:特丽萨
同义词及近义词:
a. [1]. Diligent, assiduous, industrious, sedulous, notable, active, working, hard-working, at work; diligently employed, engaged, or occupied.[2]. Brisk, stirring, bustling, nimble, agile, SPRY, constantly in motion.[3]. Meddling, officious, importunate.
v. a. Occupy, employ, make busy.
录入:玛丽
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Industrious, diligent, assiduous, engaged, occupied
ANT:Idle, slothful, lazy, indolent, unoccupied
编辑:梅齐
解释:
adj. fully employed: active: diligent: meddling.—v.t. to make busy: to occupy:—pr.p. busying (biz′i-ing); pa.p. busied (biz′id).—adv. Bus′ily.—n. Bus′ybody one busy about others' affairs a meddling person.—adj. Bus′yless (Shak.) without business.—n. Bus′yness state of being busy.
盖尔校对
例句:
- As I perceive that your boots, although used, are by no means dirty, I cannot doubt that you are at present busy enough to justify the hansom. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- I replied that I thought he was in the right place, and told him to get busy with his talk on dots and dashes. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- How cheerful, how animated, how suspicious, how busy their imaginations all are! 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- For myself, I was kept somewhat busy during the winter of 1847-8. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- This reflection thawed my congealing blood, and again the tide of life and love flowed impetuously onward, again to ebb as my busy thoughts changed. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- A hurry of voices succeeded, in which Mr Inspector's voice was busiest; it gradually slackened and sank; and Mr Inspector reappeared. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Stephenson himself was one of the busiest men in the kingdom. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- What have the people been about, who have been the busiest in getting money, and in getting power, this century or two? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- A few minutes later, we had stopped at a large mansion in the busiest thoroughfare. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- See him busied at the work he likes best--making marriages. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Cassy busied herself with a French book; Emmeline, overcome with the exhaustion, fell into a doze, and slept some time. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- The woman walked forward among the boxes and bales of the lower deck, and, sitting down, busied herself with chirruping to her baby. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- When women are brooding over their children, or busied in a sick-room, who has not seen in their faces those sweet angelic beams of love and pity? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- I saw her busied for a moment at a little stand; she poured out water, and measured drops from a phial: glass in hand, she approached me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- I never saw a busier person than she seemed to be; yet it was difficult to say what she did: or rather, to discover any result of her diligence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- I have been too busy to think of food, and I am likely to be busier still this evening. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- She needed the relief of solitude after a day of busy thinking, and busier repenting. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- She, equally discreet, busies herself with her needlework. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- She busies herself in works of piety. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
手打:特伦斯